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General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada

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We work for the toughest people doing the hardest work under the most difficult circumstances.

Ottawa, Ontario

Defense and Space Manufacturing
1,001–5,000 people

About

As one of Canada’s largest, most established defence and security technology companies, General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada is a force in the business community, developing and utilizing the skills of Canadian suppliers, building Canada’s manufacturing base, and supporting research and development, while providing a flexible and innovation-driven workplace for over 1,200 employees across the country. For more than 70 years, we have been a trusted partner to militaries worldwide. We are proud of the work we do to develop cutting-edge solutions and through continuous engagement, we have built a critical understanding of user needs across land, sea, air and cyber domains. Community involvement is at the core of our mission. We are dedicated to supporting our communities and giving back to them in the same way that they give to us. We are proud to support Canada Army Run; thrilled to continue our patron sponsorship for Women in Defence and Security (WiDS); support STEAM initiatives including FIRST Robotics teams; and offer support to Team Rubicon Canada as they engage veterans in continued service through disaster response. We firmly believe that diversity of talent, thought, experience and perspective produce a high level of creativity and innovation that deliver results to our customers in Canada and around the world.

Open positions

Junior Systems Engineering Analyst, Platforms

On-site · Calgary

The role involves designing installations for communication systems within ground combat vehicles and mobile structures. Responsibilities include developing quality requirements, performing technical analysis, and creating cable interconnection and system diagrams.

Reliability, Maintainability, Testability & Safety (RMT&S) Manager

On-site · Ottawa

Leads a team of engineering professionals to deliver system safety and RMT&S services across all programs as the designated Safety Authority. Responsible for functional governance, resource allocation in a matrix organization, and embedding a data-driven safety culture throughout the product lifecycle.

Copy of Co-op Winter 2027 - Software Engineering - 4-8 months

Hybrid · Cole Harbour

Support software development activities for mission-critical Air & Naval Sonar Systems, including design, implementation, and testing. Prepare technical documentation and investigate system problem reports to resolve software issues.

Co-op Winter 2027 – Systems Test Engineering - 4-8 Months

Hybrid · Ottawa

Assist in requirements analysis, software test design, and the execution of verification tests for Sonar and Sonobuoy Processors. Operate test simulators and develop technical documentation to ensure design requirements are met.

Co-op Winter 2027 – Project Engineer - 8 to 12 months

Hybrid · Ottawa

Support the Program Manager in the execution, integration, and production of Tactical Communication Systems for the Romanian Ministry of Defence. Interface with internal departments to manage product deliveries, track component obsolescence, and analyze project risks.

Co-op Winter 2027 - Software Engineering - 8 Months

Hybrid · Ottawa

Contribute to the design, development, and testing of complex software and embedded systems for defence operations. Responsibilities include coding, debugging, documenting workflows, and collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Systems Engineering Analysts (SoS), Junior

Hybrid · Calgary

The role involves eliciting operational requirements from the Department of National Defence and developing system models using MBSE techniques. Key tasks include creating system diagrams, managing requirements traceability, and supporting verification and validation activities.

System Engineering Analyst

On-site · Calgary

The role involves eliciting and defining system requirements and capabilities for the C5ISR-T program in collaboration with the Department of National Defence. Key tasks include developing system models using MBSE techniques and supporting verification and validation activities.

Co-op Winter 2027 DevOps Engineering - 8-16 Months

Hybrid · Ottawa

Support and contribute to software and firmware build systems while managing automated test systems. Collaborate with engineering teams to improve software delivery pipelines and troubleshoot root cause issues.

Co-op Winter 2027 - Test Engineering - 4 Month

Hybrid · Ottawa

The role involves planning, executing, and reporting on integration and system tests for the Land Command Support System. Responsibilities include developing test procedures, configuring network operations, and identifying debugging issues during field exercises.

Co-op Winter 2027 - Software Engineering Developer - 16-Months

Hybrid · Calgary

The role involves implementing software routines and performing design, analysis, and testing for Tactical Communication Information Systems. Responsibilities include documenting technical specifications and providing support during high-level integration and qualification testing.

Co-op Winter 2027 - Software Developer - 8 Months

Hybrid · Ottawa

Implement and test software for Battle Management and Planning applications within an Agile framework. Participate in code reviews, Agile ceremonies, and product-level integration efforts to support the Canadian Army.

Co-op Winter 2027 - System of Systems Engineering - 8-16 Months

Hybrid · Ottawa

The role involves defining the architecture and design of the LC5ISR System-of-Systems by eliciting operational requirements and developing system views. Key tasks include creating technical diagrams, managing requirement traceability, and supporting verification and validation activities.

Co-op Winter 2027 - System of Systems Engineering - 8-16 Months

Hybrid · Calgary

The role involves defining the architecture and design of the LC5ISR System-of-Systems by eliciting operational requirements and developing system diagrams. The analyst will manage requirement traceability and support testing activities including verification and validation.

Co-op Winter 2027 - Mobile Domain System Engineering - 12 - 18 Months

Hybrid · Calgary

Participate in designing new system capabilities and documenting requirements, interface control documents, and use cases for the Mobile Domain. Support the automation of radio testing procedures and manage system problem reports to ensure proper bug fixes and closure.

Co-op Winter 2027 – Systems Engineering – 4-8-Months

Hybrid · Ottawa

Support systems development for mission-critical Air & Naval Sonar Systems, including requirements analysis and architecture design. Assist in system integration, qualification testing, and the maintenance of technical documentation.

Co-op Winter 2027 – System Engineering - TacNet 8-16 Months

Hybrid · Ottawa

The role involves working within an Agile team to support the Land Command Support System through testing, build procedures, and system design updates. You will assist in troubleshooting test environments, performing root cause analysis, and managing software obsolescence.